Medical Science Liaison – Obesity

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Idaho, +4 more states.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary scientific and clinical resource for Opinion Leaders, Population Health Decision Makers, healthcare providers, and community healthcare providers.

• Implement the Amgen Medical function and product strategy as directed by MSL Leadership to enhance patient outcomes.

• Facilitate peer-to-peer interactions with Opinion Leaders in obesity and related conditions, as well as healthcare providers and PHDMs.

• Collaborate with clinical investigators and sites to support the obesity pipeline.

• Convey scientific, clinical, outcomes, and economic data to PHDMs within designated IDNs and institutions.

• Connect external and internal stakeholders to broaden outreach and improve patient access.

• Conduct thorough scientific exchanges in alignment with MSL compliance standards.

• Support Amgen-sponsored research and potentially take on the role of study lead.

• Serve as a liaison with potential investigators in non-sponsored clinical research.

• Provide field insights and observations to internal stakeholders.

• Lead and assist with congress activities.

• Facilitate speaker training and ensure speakers are knowledgeable about new data.

• Lead or participate in project teams that align with MSL strategies and tactics.

• Collaborate compliantly across Amgen field roles to create a unified One Amgen experience.

• Manage administrative tasks and training, including Veeva CRM, expense reports, and compliance modules.

• Continuously enhance clinical and scientific expertise with the latest data, information, and healthcare trends.

⛳️ Requirements

• Doctorate degree, or a Master’s degree with 3 years of Medical Affairs experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Medical Affairs experience.

• Preferred: Pharm.D., Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. (other doctoral degrees may be considered).

• Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Medical Affairs.

• Preferred: 4 or more years in a medically related field, including at least 1 year focused on clinical practice, clinical research, or medical research; post-doctoral training may be counted.

• Current experience in Scientific Affairs or Medical Affairs within a biotech or pharmaceutical company.

• Expertise in Cardiometabolic and/or Obesity-related fields.

• Familiarity with the designated territory.

• Strong ability to establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders.

• Excellent communication skills for effectively conveying scientific data.

• Maintain clinical and scientific acumen with up-to-date knowledge and healthcare trends.

• Capability to fulfill administrative duties and training, including Veeva CRM, expense reports, and compliance modules.

• Sponsorship for this position is not guaranteed.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, which includes a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions.

• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

• Life and disability insurance options.

• Flexible spending accounts available.

• Discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan.

• Stock-based long-term incentive opportunities.

• Award-winning time-off plans.

• Flexible work models where feasible.

• Opportunities for career development.

• Financial plans with options to save towards retirement or other personal goals.

• Support for work/life balance.